Flood alarm on the Baltic Sea coast: Lübeck in danger!

Flood alarm on the Baltic Sea coast: Lübeck in danger!

The Baltic Sea coast of Germany is under intensive weather pressure! Strong storm not only brings rain, but also scary water levels that are already over the banks in some areas. Citing the Federal Office for Sea shipping and hydrography (BSH) as well as the German Weather Service (DWD), a storm surge and flood warning is pronounced for the Lübeck and Wismar Bay. In Lübeck you already had to observe how the trave stepped over the bank, while forecasts water levels of up to 1.3 meters predict above average, such as the Frankfurter Neue Presse reported.

storm and floods provide alarm

in the Bay of Kiel and west of Rügen was also reported by extreme water levels, with a measurable increase of more than one meter above the middle water level. Weather expert Thomas Globig gives exciting insights to the background: storm speeds of up to 100 km/h have already been found on Rügen, which is considered to be extremely worrying. This storm not only brings rain, but also presses the water onto the coast, which further exacerbates, as